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      peduncle
      noun
      a bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain
      stalk bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower
      the thin process of tissue that attaches a polyp to the body
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      pespedunc- · Latin · foot, stalkculus-le · Latin · diminutive
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